Three Plays of Shakespeare, 1 - An Introduction
- Synopsis
- Radio programme. First in a series of talks for schools in which Aubrey de Selincourt, master at Lynam’s School, Oxford, gives a course on selected Shakespeare plays.
- Series
- Aubrey de Selincourt - Plays of Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 4 May 1927 at 15:00 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 45 mins
- Availability
- No copy extant
Credits
- Contributor
- Aubrey de Selincourt
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Relayed from London Daventry, with simultaneous broadcasts to Birmingham, Cardiff, Newcastle and Sheffield.
- General
- As an educational radio broadcast, this programme was meant to encourage class dramatic reading in listening schools in England.
- History
- A transmission of episode 5 in the series has not be ascertained in either Radio Times or The Times programme listings.
- Reviews
- Source: BBC Programme Records, The Times, The Radio Times, Programme and Syllabus of Transmission to Schools, May 2nd to July 22nd 1927, in BBC Broadcast to Schools, Vol. 1 (BBC: London), p. 4.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Three Plays of Shakespeare, 1 - An Introduction". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68155 (Accessed 21 Sep 2024)